Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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April Marin

Shirley,NY

Summary

Dedicated Recovery Support Specialist with a proven track record at Wellbridge, excelling in behavioral health interventions and mental health awareness. Enhanced patient recovery processes and safety, achieving significant improvements in client support and satisfaction. Skilled in crisis intervention and professional boundaries, consistently promoting client dignity and independence.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Recovery Support Specialist

Wellbridge
09.2023 - Current

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  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, ensuring client safety and connecting them with appropriate resources for further support.
  • Promoted a safe environment for clients by adhering to strict confidentiality policies and respecting individual privacy concerns at all times.
  • Supported clients in achieving personal goals by providing resources, guidance, and encouragement throughout their recovery journey.
  • Maintained a good rapport with medical providers and assist with preparing patients for there medical appointments performing (EKG, Vitals and collection of UA when needed)

Personal Care Technician

Northwell Health
09.2020 - 09.2023
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Documented patient progress diligently, accurately communicating all relevant information to medical staff.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices in personal care delivery methods for improved service quality overall results over time frame given within role requirements set forth at onset employment
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by addressing concerns and adapting care techniques to individual needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

San Simeon By The Sound Center For Nursing & Rehabilitation
10.2003 - 08.2020
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Riverhead Senior High School
Riverhead, NY
06.1996

Skills

  • Behavioral Health Interventions
  • Mental health awareness
  • Substance Abuse Knowledge
  • Professional boundaries

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Recovery Support Specialist

Wellbridge
09.2023 - Current

Personal Care Technician

Northwell Health
09.2020 - 09.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

San Simeon By The Sound Center For Nursing & Rehabilitation
10.2003 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Riverhead Senior High School
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
April Marin